Amador (name)
Amador, from Latin wikt:amator meaning "lover", is both a surname and a male given name. As a given name it usually refers to Saint Amator. Notable people with the name include:
Surname:
- Adael Amador, Dominican professional baseball player
- Agustí Roc Amador, Spanish ski-mountaineer and long-distance runner
- Andrey Amador, Costa Rican road-bicycle racer
- Carlos Fonseca Amador professor, politician, and Nicaraguan
- Guillermo Amador, American musician
- Jose Maria Amador, rancher, miner, and businessman, for whom Amador City and Amador County, California are named
- Juan Valentín Amador, Mexican army general
- Manuel Amador Guerrero, first President of Panama
- Michael Amador, American musician and manager of The Fab Four
- Pinky Amador, Filipina actress
- Ryan Amador, American singer-songwriter and LGBT rights advocate
- King Amador, insurgent on São Tomé
- Rafael Amador, Mexican football defender
- Santos Amador, Bolivian footballer
- Amador Álvarez, Spanish politician
- Amador Bendayán, Venezuelan actor and entertainer
- Amador Bueno, Spanish settler in Brazil and government official
- Amador Lugo Guadarrama, Mexican painter and engraver
- Amador Salazar, military leader in the Mexican Revolution